RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 95875)

 

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Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 95875)
Province Phrygia-Caria
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Valerian and Gallienus
Person (obv.) Valerian (Augustus)
Alliance with Ephesus
Obverse inscription Α Κ Π Λ ΟΥΑΛΕΡΙΑΝΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Πόπλιος Λικίνιος Οὐαλεριανός Α(ὐτοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Π(όπλιος) Λ(ικίνιος) Οὐαλεριανός
Translation Emperor Caesar Publius Licinius Valerianus
Obverse design laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Valerian, right, wearing aegis from which two serpents emerge, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ Κ ΕΦΕϹΙΩΝ ΝΕΩΚΟΡΩΝ, ΟΜΟΝΥΑ (or ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ)
Edition Ἱεραπολειτῶν καὶ Ἐφεσίων νεωκόρων ὁμὸνυα Ἱεραπολειτῶν κ(αὶ) Ἐφεσίων νεωκόρων ὁμὸνυα
Translation concord of the Hierapolitans and the Ephesians, neocorate
Reverse design Tyche (?) standing right, holding transverse sceptre in left facing Artemis of Ephesus facing flanked by two stags
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 31 mm
Average weight 14.15 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Franke & Nollé 733-50 (Sarapis and Artemis)
Specimens 20 (6 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     L BMC 189 = Franke & Nollé 747
— —     P: 1057
— —     P: 1056
— —     P: 740a (as Cibyra, Caracalla) Franke & Nollé 733
— —     P: 1056 Franke & Nollé 738
— —     V: GR 28494
— —     Boston: 63.3037 Franke & Nollé 734 = Stack's (pre-Feb 2011 Coin Galleries Apr. 2010, 28 Apr. 2010, lot 260)
— —     Auctiones GmbH e 48, 22 May 2016, lot 40
— —     Aycock-Wakefield coll. (ex Rex Numismatics, E–Rex Auction 20, April 2nd, 2025, lot 488)
— —     CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 41, 24 June 2018, lot 178 ex E.E. Clain-Stefanelli coll.
— —     CNG EA 206, 11 Mar. 2009, lot 269
— —     H.I. coll.
— —     H.I. coll. = Rex Duo 10, lot 278
— —     Kastner 6, 1974, 388 = Franke & Nollé 735
— —     Kölner Münzkabinett EA 7, 5 June 2021, lot 115
— —     ✸ Leu EA 8, 29 June 2019, lot 682
— —     Naumann 98, 3 Jan. 2021, lot 567
— —     Oslo Myntgalleri AS 27, 27 Nov. 2021, lot 1073
— —     Pecunem/Naumann 43, 1 May 2016, 744 = Lanz 160, 15 June 2015, 510 = Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 43, 1 May 2016, lot 744 = Pecunem Numismatik Naumann 43, 1 May 2016, lot 744
— —     S. Harris coll., ex Rex Numismatics E-Rex Duo 12, 20–21 July 2024, lot 304